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Tether nets US$4.52 bln Q1 profit from investments
Tether, the company behind the widely-used stablecoin USDT, has reported a record US$4.52 billion net profit for the first quarter of 2024, a 61%...
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Bitcoin slides, Fed keeps interest rates steady
Bitcoin price dropped to as low as US$56,600 on Wednesday leading to the FOMC meeting, where the central bank left its interest rates unchanged at...
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Azuki NFT sales soar to over US$1.1 million in a day
Ethereum-based Azuki topped Tuesday’s non-fungible token (NFT) sales chart with US$1.13 million. Azuki’s daily sales surge...
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North Korean hackers laundered US$200 mln in stolen crypto, says blockchain sleuth
The North Korean hacker collective, Lazarus Group, has laundered over US$200 million in stolen cryptocurrency, utilizing sophisticated methods...
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Hong Kong debuts Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
Hong Kong launched its first six spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Tuesday. The three, spot bitcoin ETFs by China...
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SEC has been investigating Ether’s security status since 2018: report
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under current chair Gary Gensler has been investigating Ethereum’s status as a security...
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Australia set to debut spot Bitcoin ETFs: report
Australia is preparing to introduce its first spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) by the end of 2024, according to Bloomberg. Firms...
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Stripe reopens crypto payments with USDC focus
Payment processor Stripe has announced the reintroduction of cryptocurrency payments. Stripe’s re-engagement with the cryptocurrency...
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CryptoPunks leads NFT sales with over US$12 million
Ethereum-based CryptoPunks, a pioneering non-fungible token (NFT) collection, topped the daily sales chart with an impressive US$12.67 million in...
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SEC expected to deny Ethereum ETFs: Reuters
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to decline spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications next month,...
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Samourai Wallet founders arrested for laundering US$100 mln
Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill, the founders of Samourai Wallet, have been detained by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly...
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Hong Kong to debut Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs on April 30
Hong Kong is set to launch its inaugural spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on April 30, following approval by the Securities...
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Ex-Binance CEO faces 3-years prison and millions in fines
Changpeng Zhao, the ex-chief executive officer of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, is facing a potential 36-month prison sentence and a US$50...
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SEC postpones Ethereum ETF decisions
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on approving spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Franklin...
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NYSE considers 24/7 trading to match crypto markets
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is considering 24-hour stock trading, aiming to mirror the uninterrupted trading environment of cryptocurrency...